Wildfire

At least six dead as wildfire razes Hawaiian town, Biden sends military to control situation

At least six people have been killed in a wildfire that has razed a Hawaiian town, officials said Wednesday, with desperate residents jumping into the ocean in a bid to escape the fast-moving flames

WATCH: Firefighting plane crashes in Greece, both pilots dead

The viral video captured the moment when the bright yellow CL-215 aircraft released water over the island of Evia. The crash resulted in the loss of both pilots' lives

'Apocalyptic Orange': As red sky dominates New York, chef Vikas Khanna calls it Mars

Tens of millions of people in North America are at risk of dangerous air quality as wildfires rage across the country

Fast moving Northern California wildfire destroys multiple homes, forces residents to flee

Scientists say climate change has made the West warmer and drier over the last three decades and will continue to make weather more extreme and wildfires more frequent and destructive. In the last five years, California has experienced the largest and most destructive fires in state history

How EU countries are lending a helping hand to France as it battles deadly wildfire

Six European Union nations have sent firefighting teams and equipment to France as it battles a spate of wildfires, including a fierce blaze in the parched southwest that has forced thousands to evacuate

Europe: Wildfires spread, fish die off amid severe drought

Europe is suffering under a severe heatwave and drought that has produced tragic consequences for farmers and ecosystems already under threat from climate change and pollution

US man starts wildfire by trying to burn a spider

Twenty-six-year-old Cory Martin "was found where the fire started and told police he tried to kill a spider with a lighter and in the process started a fire," the Utah County Sheriff's office

US heat waves soars as California wildfire rages

The fire, described as 'explosive' by officials, grew from about 600 acres to around 11,900 acres (4,800 hectares) within 24 hours

Feeling Hot! Hot! Hot! Europe battles heatwave, wildfire as mercury continues to soar

Scientists have blamed climate change and are predicting more frequent and intense episodes of extreme weather

Wrath of nature: Spain grapples with deadly wildfires amid sweltering heatwave

Firefighters have been battling wildfires in parts of Spain, as the country faces its warmest early summer in decades, with temperatures breaching the 40 degree Celsius mark